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In the gritty urban landscape of Brooklyn, a tale of loyalty and betrayal unfolds, where alliances are tested, and lives hang in balance. Bucktown Hittaz delves into the life of Blood, a fearsome youngster whose unwavering loyalty is put to the ultimate test. Blood, a product of the tough streets of Brooklyn, has always stood by his mentor, Big, a well-respected figure in their neighborhood. But when Big is unjustly incarcerated, Blood finds himself thrust into battle against a ruthless group of old heads led by a notorious gangster, Duke. As Blood fights to protect his mentor’s legacy ...

She Had the Access. He Had the Nerve. He was Brooklyn's most feared trigger finger. She was just trying to make rent. Their worlds weren't supposed to collide, but Lace fell for Trigger anyway, hard enough to hand him the one secret that could change both their lives. What she gave him wasn't just information. It was trust. Access. A piece of the life she'd built for herself, one paycheck at a time, now riding on a man who'd never once played it safe. In return, he gave her exactly what she'd been chasing all along, real money, a way out, a life bigger than the one she'd been stuck ...

She had everything… until a stranger taught her how to take everything. Alexa was raised to live soft; money in the bank, a family name that opened doors, and a future laid out clean. But none of that mattered once she crossed paths with Shaka, a hustler with money, muscle, and a taste for risk. What started as lust turned to love, then flipped into survival. Shaka laced her with the scamming game, and Alexa got addicted to the rush—fake cards, fast plays, dirty money. The higher she climbed, the darker the fall got. Because in the streets, nothing’s promised. Snakes move closer than ...

She's In Love With A Sinner: Box Set Parts 1-3 Some loves are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. And some pull you so deep into the wrong world that there's no clean way out. Dawn never planned to fall for a man like Lucifer. He was Staten Island's most feared, the Death Angel, a man whose name alone cleared rooms and ended arguments. But beneath the reputation that preceded him into every space he entered was something she couldn't walk away from, no matter how many times she tried. From the projects of Stapleton to the hills of Kingston, Jamaica, She's In Love With A Sinner ...

𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒗𝒐𝒊𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒄𝒂𝒏’𝒕 𝒍𝒆𝒕 𝒈𝒐 𝒐𝒇? Dawn is a disciplined young woman from the projects of Staten Island who has always stayed clear of the chaos surrounding her, determined not to be consumed by the streets. Lucifer, on the other hand, is the very definition of that chaos, a feared drug lord who rules his territory with ...

When Jules Cavanaugh's husband dumps her for his annoyingly perky, midlife crisis, her empty nest suddenly feels like a not-so-gilded cage. Desperate to put it all behind her, she packs her bags, and heads to the bar in Coastal Florida that she'd inherited from her father, sight unseen, to start over. Once she gets there, all is sunshine and fruity cocktails, until she finds an odd, old book in a hidden safe, and a cryptic letter from her father. At first, she writes it off to his eccentricity - that is, until she accidentally summons a storm when her ex pushes her one step too far.

She will defy a future written in stone. In 1943, Eleanor sees fragments of the future, but despite her efforts, she can’t alter destiny. Orphaned as a girl, she believes the visions are a curse created by the Devil. As a young woman, she has made peace with watching atrocities unfold twice. But, when she finds a grifter with the ability to hear her thoughts, she realizes she is not alone. Those with gifts are being murdered. Eleanor tempts fate and sets out to stop a mysterious serial killer hunting the streets of New York City.

Lady, a young woman with dreams bigger than the Polo Grounds Towers projects in Harlem, New York she calls home, finds herself drawn to the charismatic Drac. Their connection is undeniable, but their love story unfolds against the backdrop of a brutal criminal underworld. When Drac takes over the notorious DuPont crime family, Lady is thrust into a world of violence, power struggles, and dangerous loyalties. Drac’s leadership is challenged by his ambitious cousin, igniting a bitter rivalry that threatens to tear the family apart. When Drac is incarcerated, Lady steps out of the shadows ...

𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐞'𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬... Kurt’s life shatters the night he witnesses his best friend’s murder on the gritty streets of Harlem. Seeking to shield him from the violence that haunts their neighborhood, his mother sends him to live with his estranged father in Los Angeles. But LA proves to be a different kind of battlefield. In South Central, Kurt quickly learns that gang colors define the rules of engagement. His cousin, Trey Bone, a feared gang leader, becomes his reluctant mentor, teaching ...

Trust is dead. Loyalty gets you killed. With Shaka locked up, Alexa is left to survive on her own; confined by an ankle monitor and watched by the feds, yet still hunted by dangerous men from the streets. When she discovers Crystal has been working with Roberto all along, the betrayal cuts deep. Then the truth hits harder than a bullet: Tyrell is dead. And when Alexa learns who’s behind it, everything she believed about love, loyalty, and survival shatters. Forced to face the consequences of her past, Alexa must make one final choice in a world where every move could be her last. This is ...

Some men are built for the streets. Some women are built to love them. Lucifer came back from the edge of everything, wounded, hunted, with nothing left but the will to find the woman he couldn't let go of and settle the score with the man who had taken everything from him. Dawn was trying to build something new from the wreckage of a life she never fully chose. But the streets of Staten Island weren't finished with either of them yet. In the end, love and loyalty cost more than either of them expected to pay.

Magical medieval artifacts are on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. They are the perfect target for magical thieves. Look out Lucy Heron. It's not the usual menace looking to steal a strange magical crown. Good thing Lucy and the Silver Griffins are on the case. Meanwhile, the Underfoot Brigade are on a case of their own. Monsters are in the underground tunnels. Time to find out why.

In the third installment of The Thugtress of Harlem, the stakes are higher than ever for Lady. As the formidable leader of her empire, she now faces immense pressure with the responsibility of the DuPont family resting squarely on her shoulders. Lady navigates a treacherous landscape of rival factions, law enforcement, and internal betrayal. Her determination to protect her legacy and those she loves pushes her to make daring moves, risking everything to maintain her hold on Harlem. Amid the mounting challenges, Lady must harness all her cunning and strength to survive and thrive in a world...

Stacy has always been the good girl from her Brooklyn neighborhood, balancing her studies and dreams of a better life while navigating the gritty reality of project living. But everything changes when a traumatic event shatters her innocence, pushing her into the depths of a world she wanted no parts of. In the wake of her violation, Stacy’s perspective on life flips upside down; the streets that once seemed dangerous now feel like her only escape. Desperate for connection and understanding, she finds herself drawn to Ace, a charismatic yet hardened boy from her projects who knows the ins...

At the height of the Bloods gang epidemic of the 1990’s plaguing New York City, Spade meets Sue Blue, a female Crip from the Brownsville section of Brooklyn. Forging a tight bond, the two eventually create an epidemic of their own, adding to the city’s already existing gang problem. As Sue Blue completes a short stint in the city’s notorious juvenile lockup, Spofford, Spade becomes a dominant force in his neighborhood, a leading figure. However, he never forgets his friend, Sue Blue, and, outside of her presence, places her at the top tier of a gang he organizes in Brooklyn, giving ...

𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑭𝒂𝒓 𝑾𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑮𝒐 𝒕𝒐 𝑺𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑶𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆? After their mother’s sudden death, Destiny is forced to become everything for her younger brother; provider, protector, and parent. But love doesn’t pay the bills, and the streets are calling his name louder than she ever could. Desperate to keep him from a life that destroys young men every day, Destiny fights to hold their world together. Until one mistake lands her brother in serious trouble, the kind that...

Petagaye, a fierce and resilient young girl, is forced to flee Jamaica after a violent incident, ultimately finding herself in America. The heart of Philadelphia becomes her new home, where she quickly learns that the streets are just as treacherous as those she left behind. In this new city, the Young Mafia—a ruthless gang known for instilling fear—holds sway over many. However, Petagaye remains undeterred by their menacing presence, despite warnings from friends she encounters from Jamaica who have also settled in Philly. As the daughter of a powerful crime lord back home, she carries...

BBW STRUGGLING FOR LOVE: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION Six books. 120,000 words of relentless street drama, toxic betrayals, and deep devotion. Binge the entire heart-racing African American urban romance series by Tallah J. in one massive bundle! Jayla thought she had a solid plan for her life in Harlem. She was working hard to build a future for her young son alongside her baby daddy, Keenan. But all those dreams turn into a nightmare when Keenan gets tired of waiting on slow money and decides to execute a dangerous robbery. Suddenly, the rules of survival change, their trust is shattered, and ...

𝑨𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏... 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑭𝒂𝒓 𝑾𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑮𝒐 𝑻𝒐 𝑺𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑶𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆? Destiny is forced to answer that question when her younger brother finds himself in yet another dangerous situation. Determined to save him at any cost, she steps in once again, but this time the stakes are higher, the enemies are deadlier, and the consequences are far more severe. As the pressure mounts, Destiny is faced with impossible choices, ones that blur the line between right and ...

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒂𝒏 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆. 𝑵𝒐𝒘 𝒔𝒉𝒆’𝒔 𝒓𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒔. After vanishing when she suspects Shaka in her best friend’s death, Alexa learns the truth—and guilt drags her back into his world. But their reunion is anything but peaceful. The streets are whispering, the feds are watching, and every move feels like a setup. Fleeing to London, Alexa and Shaka take over the empire Tammy left behind. The money’s good, the ...